Construction Safety School Set Up Amid Rise in Workplace Injuries

SINGAPORE: A construction safety school is set to open in July to train workers and boost safety standards in the industry. This comes amid a rise in overall workplace injuries in 2018when there were 12,810 cases, an increase of about 2.5 per cent from the 12,498 cases in 2017. Of the cases last year, 41 resulted in fatalities.